Blown film production boost with new die head from W&H

Comptoir National du Plastique (CNP) in Tunisia increases production of its blown film line by 20% with a retrofit from W&H

Сase studies

Improving tolerances by 30% and achieving faster startups with EDI® Automatic Die from Nordson

Nordson's Autoflex™ VI-RE die yields more uniform film, enhancing the printing and heat shrinking processes used for labels in packaging

New Issue

28.03.2025

Extrusion & Recycling Asia 1-2025

News

News 01.07.2020

SC Johnson: New Mr Muscle® bottle made from 100% recycled ocean-bound plastic

The new line of bottles are now available from Wilko and Amazon, and will be rolling out to more stores in the coming months

News 01.07.2020

C-P Flexible Packaging launched C-P GreenStream™ sustainable packaging solutions

The portfolio includes flexible packaging materials with over 40% post-consumer recycled (PCR) resin

News 01.07.2020

Eatery Essentials to expand its packaging facility in Texas

Initial operations of the new 400,000 sq. ft. facility will start in October, doubling the current extrusion and thermoforming capacity within 24 months

News 30.06.2020

Fakuma 2020 preparing for take-off

An implementation concept is currently being worked out in close cooperation amongst the responsible authorities, venue operator Messe Friedrichshafen and trade fair promoters P. E. Schall GmbH & Co. KG

News 29.06.2020

Werner M. Dornscheidt retires leaving Messe Düsseldorf after almost 37 years

Wolfram N. Diener will succeed him as CEO on 1 July 2020, while Erhard Wienkamp and Bernhard J. Stempfle will complete the management team

News 25.06.2020

Davis-Standard to promote range of technology at Converter’s Expo

The company will highlight standard and tailored liquid coating lines for window and paint protection, specialty products, PSA and silicone release liners

News 24.06.2020

MAAG Group is presenting three new strand pelletizers

The new developments are reliable partners in demanding pelletizing processes

News 23.06.2020

Oerlikon Barmag: Commissioning of polycondensation system for industrial yarn production

The future operator of a polyester yarn system will be industrial yarn manufacturer Jiangsu Solead New Material Group Co. Ltd

Articles

Sustainable and closed loop solutions of flame retarded plastics

The hffr-Up2Cycle project, lead by the German Fraunhofer Institute LBF, aims to increase the sustainability of plastic materials formulated with flame retardeds

Articles

The Power of Plastics! Green – Smart – Responsible

From 8 to 15 October 2025 K in Düsseldorf, completely booked up since May 2024, will again become the main stage for the international plastics and rubber industry

Case studies

Сase studies

X-ray technology in rubber hose extrusion in China

Since 2013, WOJUN (Guangzhou) Rubber Co. has integrated four SIKORA X-RAY 6000 PRO into its production lines to ensure quality control during the extrusion process

Сase studies

PVC extruder from battenfel-cincinnati convinces Bahrain Pipes

The key feature of the combination of parallel twin-screw extruder twinEX and co-extruder conEX is the permanently installed gravimetric dosing unit on the twinEX

Videos

Powerfil - Erema Laserfilter

With POWERFIL you can count on high-performance filters that can best master challenging filtration tasks

Videos

Why Brabender extruder liners are openable

Simon Hill (Area Sales Manager Western Europe) shows the advantages of the clamshell design of Brabender's twin-screw extruders